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IPFS News Link • Economy - Economics USA

Nassim Taleb: Debt Spreading 'Like a Cancer'

06-10-2010 • CNBC.com

Obama administration's efforts to pull the US out of recession haven't succeeded, according to Taleb. "It's not that they make mistakes, it's that they almost get nothing right." Moreover, a second major stimulus package may be futile, he warned. "Obama promised us 8 percent unemployment through stimulus. It hasn't worked." There are significantly more liabilities in the US than in other countries around the world, he said. "Don't give a junkie more drugs, don't give a debt junkie more debt."

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Reported By Jack Gregson

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